Zadok Ben David
1949
1971-73
1975
1976
1977-82
Born in Bayhan, Yemen, immigrated to Israel
Bezalel Academy of Art & Design, Jerusalem
Reading University, Fine Arts
St. Martin's School of Art, London
Taught Sculpture at St. Martin's School of Art
Lives and works in London
Selected Solo Exhibitions
2013
2012
2011
2010
2009
The Other Side of Midnight, Shoshana Wayne Gallery, Los Angeles, USA
The Other Side of Midnight, Annandale Galleries, Sydney, Australia
Zadok Ben-David at Singapore Botanic Gardens, presented by Sotheby’s, Singapore
Simple Line, Mysteski Arsenal, Kiev, Ukraine
The Story I am About to Tell You…, Magic Box, Cerveira, Portugal
Blackfield, Artclub 1563, Seoul, Korea
Blackfield, Verso Arte Contemporanea, Turin, Italy
1918 Art Space, Shanghai, China
Blackfield, Galerie Albrecht, Berlin, Germany
Blackfield, Shoshana Wayne Gallery, Los Angeles, USA
Human nature, Tel Aviv Museum, Israel.
2008
Blackfield, Annandale Galleries, Sydney, Australia
Four Seasons, Sotheby’s, Hanover Square, London UK.
2007
Invinsible Reality, Guangdong Art Museum, Guangzhou, China
Oroom Foundation Seoul, Korea
Blackfield, Hales Gallery, London
Blackfield, Janet Oh Gallery, Seoul, Korea
1918 Artspace, Shanghai, China
Magical Reality, Innerscapes, Annandale Galleries, Sydney, Australia
Innerscapes ,Cass Sculpture Foundation, London
Magica Realta, Galleria Civica d'arte Moderna e Conteporanea,
Saint Vincent, Aosta, Italy
Esplanade, Culture Center, Singapore
Evolution and Theory, The Forum, Villa Nva de Cerveira, Portugal
Magica Realta, Place arte Conteporanea, Cavagnolo, Torino,Italy
Neanderthal Museum,Mettmann, Germany
Leuchter & Peltzer, Dusseldorf, Germany
Refusalon, San Francisco, USA
Mercedes Benz Forum, Sttutgart, Germany
Earl- Lu Gallery, Singapore
Evolution and Theory, Ambrosino Gallery, Miami, USA
San-Francisco Art Institute, USA
Museum Beelden aan Zee, Schveningen, Holland
Evolution and Theory, Herzliya Museum, Israel
Cheluche Gallery (with David Mach), Tel-Aviv, Israel
Im Heppacher Gallery, Esslingen, Germany
Evolution and Theory, Annandale Galleries, Sydney, Australia
Jason - Rhodes Gallery, London, England
Castlefield Gallery, Manchester, England
Galerie im.: Heppacher, Esslingen, Germany
Ecke Galerie, Augsburg, Germany
Bengamin Rhodes Gallery, London
Collins Gallery, Glasgow, touring to Carlisle Museum and Art Gallery, York City Art Gallery
Annandale Galleries, Sydney, Australia, Galerie Albrecht, Munich, Germany
The Art Gallery, Melbourne, Australia
Galerie Albrecht, Munich, Germany
Venice Biennale: represented Israel
2006
2004
2003
2001
1999
1998
1997
1995
1994
1993
1992
1990-1
1989
1988
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1987
1986
1985
1984
1982
1980
Albert Totah Gallery, New-York
Creatures of a Private Fable, Bradford City Museum
Art & Project, Amsterdam, Holland
Benjamin Rhodes Gallery, London
121 Gallery, Antwerp, Belgium
LYC Museum, Cumbria
Air Gallery, London
Selected Group Exhibitions
2012
2011
2005
Do Not Destroy, Contemporary Jewish Museum, San Francisco, USA
Roundabout: Face to Face, Tel Aviv Museum, Israel.
Beyond Limits Sotheby’s at Chatsworth, Derbyshire, UK.
Roundabout, City Gallery Wellington, New Zealand
Present and experience of the Past, International Sculpture in Racconigi, Turin, Italy.
Living in Evolution, Busan Biennale, Busan, South Korea.
Ten Monumental British Sculptures, Berardo Collection. Shown at Cerro da Vila Museum
and Archaeological Site in Vilamoura, Portugal
Beyond Limits Sotheby’s at Chatsworth, Derbyshire, UK.
OK Bienale Cuvee 2009, Linz, Austria
Vivid Fantasy, KISS (Kunst im Schloss Untergröningen), Untergröningen, Germany
Animals Contemporary Vision, Nave Gallery, Parco Culturale Le Serre, Turin, Italy
Of The Outer World, Duckyong Kim & Zadok Ben-David, I-Myu Projects, London
Dreams, Passage de Retz, Paris, France
Gathering Dreams, Beijing Olympic Games 2008, Beijing, China.
Beyond Limits Sotheby’s at Chatsworth, Derbyshire, UK
Animal and Nature, Chateau des Bousval, Belgium
Wonder, Singapore Biennale 2008, Singapore
Sequences & Repetition, Brunel Arts Centre, Brunel University, London, UK
Rummage: Sculptors’ Drawings, The Winchester Gallery, University of Southampton
Animal, Kunst im Schloss, Untergroningen, Germany
Sculptuur Biennale, Den Haag, Netherlands
Sequences & Repetition, Jerwood Space, London
Beyond Limits, Sotheby’s at Chatsworth, Derbyshire, UK.
XIV International Biennial of Contemporary Art of Cerveira, Vila nova de Cerveira, Portugal
1918 Artspace, Shanghai, China
Fatamorgana, Haifa Museum of Contemporary Art, Haifa, Israel
Telltale, Ewha Art Centre, Seoul, S.Korea
2003
Landscape, Pump Gallery, Battersea, London
2010
2009
2008
2007
2006
2002
2001
2000
1999
Science Fiction, Singapore Museum of Art, Singapore
Blue, Place arte Conteporanea, Cavagnolo,Torino, Italy
The train Ride, Video installation, Ambrosino Gallery, Miami,USA
Scultura Internazionale a La mandria, Torino, Italy
Salto Naturale, Kunst im Schloss, Untergroningen, Germany
Paper art Bienale, Leopold-hoesch Museum, Duren,Germany
Thinking big, Concept for twenty-first century British sculpture Peggy Guggenheim collection,
Venice, Italy
About Face, Croydon clock tower, London
Tempo, Kunst im Schloss, Untergroningen, Germany.
Den Haag Sculpture 2001, Holland
Galerie en Lijstenmakerij,Den Haag, Holland
The train Ride, Video installation, Herzlia museum of Art,Israel
BRONZE-Contemporary British Sculpture, Holland Park, London
Looking ahead-vision of Israel, ICA, San Jose, California U.S.A.
L'Homme qui Marche, Palais Royal, Paris
Narcisse Blesse, Passage de Retz, Paris
Den Haag Sculpture, Den Haag – Holland
The Shape of the Century :100 years of sculpture in Britain, Sallisbury Catherdal,Sallisbury,
and Canary Wharf, London
ANIMAL, Musee Bourdelle, Paris
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1998
1997
1996
1995
1993
1992
1991
1990
1989
1987
1986
1985
1984
1983
Arists books, Refusalon San francisco , California U.S.A.
Israeli Sculpture - 1948-1998, Tefen Museum, Israel Museum of Modern Art, Dubrovnik,
Croatia
British Figurative Art, Part 2 - Sculpture, Flower East Gallery, London
Ambrosino Gallery, Miami, USA
Fantasia, Herzliya Museum, Israel
IX International Bienal, Portugal
100 Park Lane, London
5 Years to 2000, Herzliya Museum, Israel
Ambrosino Gallery, Miami, USA
VIII International Biennial, Portugal
A collaboration of music and art, with Peter Gabriel, Land Mark Tower, Yokahama, Japan
Anti Patos, Israel Museum, Jerusalem, Israel
Locus, Fisher Gallery, Los-Angeles
National Museum of Contemporary Art, Seul, S. Korea
The new metaphysics, Ivan Dougherty Gallery, Sydney,Australia
Kunsteuropa, Germany
Places and Mainstream, Museum Hara, Tokyo, Japan
Jewish Art of the 20th Century, Barbican, London
Sculptures Drawing, with Joel Fisher and Franz Bernhard, Galerie Albrecht, Munich
Recent Aquisitions, Tel-Aviv Museum, Israel
Ek'ymose Art Contemporain, Bordeaux, France
Metal & Motion, Touring from Brighton Museum & Art Gallery.
Palaces of Culture, Stoke City Museum & Art Gallery
Israeli Artists, Brooklyn Museum, New - York Show traveled to Europe, Japan and Korea
Museum of israeli Art, Ramat-Gan, Israel
Fresh Paint, Israel Museum, Jerusalem Tefen Museum, Israel
Edward Totah Gallery, London
From Two Worlds, Whitechapel Art Gallery London & The Fruitmarket Gallery, Edinburgh
IV International Biennial, Portugal
Joint of Sculpture & Dance Choreography with Celia Hulten & The London Contemporary Dance
Company
Art & Project, Amsterdam Holland
Who is afraid of Red, Yellow & Blue?, Arnolfini Gallery, Bristol
Attitudes 84, Yorkshire Sculpture Park
80 Years of Sculpture, Israel Museum, Jerusalem
Pegan Echo, Riverside Studios, London
Tel Hai - International Art Meeting, Isreal
Projects
1998
Big Science, Loushy Art & Projects, Tel Aviv
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